Triple
T2450606
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alec Douglas-Home |
E53693
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
The Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs is a junior ministerial role in the British government responsible for assisting in the management and execution of the United Kingdom’s foreign policy.
|
E269610
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | Statement: [Alec Douglas-Home, positionHeld, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Context triple: [Alec Douglas-Home, positionHeld, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs]
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A.
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official who oversees regional and bilateral diplomacy worldwide, serving as the department’s third-ranking leader and principal adviser on political affairs.
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B.
Under Secretary for International Affairs
The Under Secretary for International Affairs is a senior U.S. Treasury official responsible for formulating and coordinating the United States’ international economic and financial policy, including engagement with foreign governments and global financial institutions.
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C.
Assistant Secretary of State
The Assistant Secretary of State is a senior U.S. Department of State official who heads a major bureau and advises on and implements foreign policy within a specific regional or functional area.
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D.
Secretary of State for External Affairs
The Secretary of State for External Affairs was the former Canadian cabinet minister responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy and international relations, a role later replaced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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E.
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
The Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing U.S. policy and engagement with international organizations, particularly the United Nations and its affiliated bodies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Triple: [Alec Douglas-Home, positionHeld, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs]
Generated description
The Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs is a junior ministerial role in the British government responsible for assisting in the management and execution of the United Kingdom’s foreign policy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Target entity description: The Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs is a junior ministerial role in the British government responsible for assisting in the management and execution of the United Kingdom’s foreign policy.
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A.
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official who oversees regional and bilateral diplomacy worldwide, serving as the department’s third-ranking leader and principal adviser on political affairs.
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B.
Under Secretary for International Affairs
The Under Secretary for International Affairs is a senior U.S. Treasury official responsible for formulating and coordinating the United States’ international economic and financial policy, including engagement with foreign governments and global financial institutions.
-
C.
Assistant Secretary of State
The Assistant Secretary of State is a senior U.S. Department of State official who heads a major bureau and advises on and implements foreign policy within a specific regional or functional area.
-
D.
Secretary of State for External Affairs
The Secretary of State for External Affairs was the former Canadian cabinet minister responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy and international relations, a role later replaced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
-
E.
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
The Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing U.S. policy and engagement with international organizations, particularly the United Nations and its affiliated bodies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ab495d227c8190b26ae6548eeb1019 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd0f402b48190b871b2475983af7e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af17907f48819092f197ba14459b17 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af186a3c188190b6a118df214c82e1 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af18fc1a0c8190aeb24f304cbba35b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:43 p.m.